Overview

The Bachelor of Biomedical Science - Podiatric health and Medical Sciences from The University of Western Australia involves detailed study of the life and health sciences, lower limb anatomy and physiology. Students will begin to develop their practical clinical skills by working in both simulated clinical laboratory environments in and functioning clinical spaces to learn and practice various podiatric clinical skills.

It draws on all biomedical scientific disciplines to understand and manage human disease and illness. It contains foundational learning about the role of a podiatrist and introduces the student to pre-clinical podiatry training.

Career opportunities:

This extended major course prepares MJD-PHMSC graduates with the clinical and professional attributes required for successful entry to the entry-to-practice Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) degree.

Graduates from the MJD-PHMSC are also eligible to apply to the Community Services & Health Industry Skills Council to register and work as Allied Health Assistants in Podiatric practice – with the foundational podiatry skill set developed in level 3 of the major.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Form and Function

The Facts of Life

Cell Survival and Communication

Health and Society

Medical Sciences Research Methodologies

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-11 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-02-19 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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82

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PTE Academic

64

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

96 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Perth, Australia

Disciplines

Biomedical Science View 113 other Bachelors in Biomedical Science in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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64

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 095001B

Below you’ll find a list of admission equivalencies for this course's Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR):

All India Senior School Certificate (CBSE)

11.5

Canadian High School (except Quebec)

70

French Baccalaureate

12

Gao Kao (PR China NCEE)/750

525

GCE A-Levels

9

German Abitur

3.3

Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education

15

Indian Senior School Certificate (CISCE)

60

Indonesian Sekolah Menengah Atas (SMA) - Pass of 65

79

International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB)

26

Malaysian STPM

11

Monash University Foundation Year

270

NCUK Foundation Program

9

Norwegian Vitnemål

3.8

Singapore - Cambridge A Levels

8

South African National Senior Certificate

4.6

South Korean College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT)

330

Sweden Slutbetyg

15

Trinity College Foundation

300

Unified Examination Certificate (UEC)

12

University of Western Australia College (UWAC) Foundation Program

66

US College Board Advanced Placements

8

US College Board SAT

1170

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Tuition Fees

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48700 AUD / year

≈ 48700 AUD / year

Additional Details

Commonwealth Supported Place for domestic students.

Living costs

Perth

Australia

1328 - 2367 AUD / month

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